Definition of Caecilian

1. Noun. Any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions.

Exact synonyms: Blindworm
Generic synonyms: Amphibian
Group relationships: Caeciliadae, Caeciliidae, Family Caeciliadae, Family Caeciliidae

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae.
Derivative terms: Caeciliidae
Partainyms: Family Caeciliidae

Definition of Caecilian

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caecilian

CAE
caeca
caeca
caecal
caecal
caecally
caecal arteries
caecal folds
caecal foramen of frontal bone
caecal foramen of the tongue
caecal hernia
caecal recess
caecal volvulus
caecectomy
Caeciliadae
caecilian (current term)
caecilians
Caeciliidae
caecitis
caecitis
caeco-
caecocentral scotoma
caecocolostomy
caecofixation
caecoileostomy
caecopexy
caecoplication
caecorrhaphy
caecosigmoidostomy
caecostomy

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